What are our traditional national cultures in China?

China's outstanding traditional culture includes Chinese knots, Peking Opera masks, shadow play, Zhouyi gossip, Yin and Yang five elements, China traditional costumes and so on.

1, Chinese knot

Chinese knot is a hand-woven handicraft, and its emotion and wisdom are only one aspect of the ancient civilization of the Han nationality. It was first knotted by sewing clothes in the Paleolithic Age, and then extended to the ritual records of the Han Dynasty, and then evolved into today's decorative techniques.

2. Peking Opera Mask

The facial makeup art of Chinese Peking Opera is a favorite art category of the vast number of opera lovers. It is popular at home and abroad and is recognized as a symbol of China traditional culture.

3. Shadow play

Shadow play is a kind of folk drama. People use animal skins or cardboard to cut out the outline to perform the story. During the performance, the artists manipulated the shadow puppeteers behind the white curtain, telling stories with local popular tunes, accompanied by percussion instruments and strings, which had a strong local flavor. Its popularity is extremely extensive, and various shadow plays are formed due to different voices played in different places.

4, Zhouyi Bagua Yin and Yang and Five Elements

The Book of Changes is one of the oldest documents in China, and is regarded as the first of the Five Classics by Confucianism. The Book of Changes actually includes the ancient Lianshan, Ghost Stories and Zhouyi, but Lianshan and Ghost Stories have been lost. The Book of Changes describes the change of state with a set of symbol systems, and shows the philosophy and cosmology of China's classical culture.

5. Traditional costumes in China

Different ethnic groups in China have different costumes in each era. From the perspective of Han costumes, China Hanfu has the costumes of Shang and Zhou Dynasties, Qin, Han, Wei and Jin Dynasties, Southern and Northern Dynasties, Sui and Tang Dynasties, Song Dynasty and Ming Dynasty. They have their own characteristics, which fully reveal people's yearning for life and beauty in different dynasties and different environments.